The Dillon tribune., 1887-06-10
GLENDALE LETTER.
A Letter Delayed by the "Measloy" High
Water-The Hotel Changes Hands
A Chapter Of Accidents.
GLENDALE, June I, 1857.

To the Editor Of the Dillon TRIBUNE:
"Hcre's pretty how do you do" The
mail goes out two hours earlier than usual,
al on account Of the high water. Our
mail has to 90 down to Glen station. The
telephone line is down, and the devil to
pay generally
Henry Neill has sold out his hotel to
Alonzo Leonidas Pickett and the latter is
making changes throughout the whole
house and will make it first-class in every
particular. when the bar room is finished
it will be a daisy. Prof. Bergman is doing
himself proud in the artistic line, and IN
the decoration line Wm. kimball is out.
doing himself.
Mrs. Lemon has sold out her restaurant
and lodging house to Mrs. Clark NJ.
Sholes.
Our Moike having discovered that he
cannot play whist a little bit, has deter
mined to devote his attention 10 the con
stable business in the future.
On the night of the goth, nt., Jos. La
bouchre, while "under the influence of the
ardent" was "garrotcd and rolled" and
fearful cash was Gu: il tn. back part Of
his head. He did not recognize his assail.
ants.
On the goth, ult., Robt. Miller was
thrown from his horse and dragged for
some distance, resulting in a scratched iace
and dislocated jaw.
On last Sunday afternoon Fred, Arbour,
while up on Lion mountain invited his wife
and Mrs. Papa to take ride down the
tramway with him. Everything went we'll
until they struck the steep pitch, just above
Greenwood, when the speed Of the car be.
came SO great that Fred must have got
scaredand turned the brake the wrong
way, and the car jumped the track and
threw Fred and Mrs. Papa against the
timbers Of the snow shed. The latter was
rendered unconscious and renal ned SO for
two hours, but is now much better. DR..
James l.. Jones was called in to attend her
case and reports her on the mend. Fred
Arbour received deep cut in his forehead
and has not as yet (Wednesday) fully re.
covered his consciousness. DIR. Raymond
Mitchell is attending upon him and re-
ports some improvement. Mrs. Arbour
only received slight scratch on the face.
All these parties can "thank their stars"
that they got of as lucky as they did.
The wonder is that one Of them was left to
tell the story story.
understand that the Niponds have
struck a four foot vein Of good ore, on the
extension OF the Grey Jockey lode They
are very much elatcd over the new strike.
Jos. A. Browne is interested in, in Vipnnd
mining district.
Claud Hay is over to-day, from Dewey
Flat, and footed it all the way. lie reports
one pier OF the bridge, this side OF the Flat,
gone and that the others will so out rs
they cannot stand the strain. Isn't !,
about time for the commissioners OF this
county to consider the feasibility OF build.
ing road from Canyon creek up the river
TO join the Dcwey's Flat grade:
The Hays stamp mill is shut down on
account Of high water.
The Churchill grade, Just above III.
Flat, Is under water to such an extent thai
the old trail over the mountains has to b,
used
! understand that 4. Nj. Leabo vii
round up a lot Of hears next week, ant
have grand hunt for the amusement O
the boys.
A. NJ. Lcako carries the mail from tn,
Divide to Wisdom, and he is like the bee
bug, low or high water, he "get> there al
the same
T..